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Author Biography

Trevor Getz is an Assoc. Professor of African history at San Francisco State University and author of Slavery and Reform in West Africa. He has co-authored several textbooks including Exchanges: A Global History and the forthcoming African Histories. Trained as an Africanist, he was a Fulbright Scholar at the University of the Western Cape and the University of Stellenbosch in South Africa. He is currently working on both a graphic novel and a monograph of the life of Abina Mansah, a young enslaved woman who liberated herself in 19th century Ghana .

Heather Streets-Salter is an associate professor of history at Washington State University, where she teaches world and imperial history at the graduate and undergraduate levels. She is director of the WSU History Department's world history Ph.D. program, and she directs the undergraduate program in World Civilizations. She is the author of Martial Races: The Military, Race, and Masculinity in British Imperial Culture, 1857-1914 (2004), and is co-author, with Jerry Bentley and Herb Ziegler, of Traditions and Encounters: A Brief Global History (2007 and 2010). She is currently working on a monograph entitled Webs of Empire, which explores the connections between both colonial administrators and nationalists in French Indochina, British Malaya, and the Dutch East Indies from 1890 to 1937.

Table of Contents

Maps

p. vii

Preface

p. viii

Introduction

p. 1

Why Define?

p. 1

Empire

p. 1

Imperialism

p. 6

Colonialism

p. 9

Global and Modern

p. 12

Questions

p. 15

The Rise of Early Modern Empires, c. 1350-1650

p. 16

Empire: The Emergence of Early Modern States and Empires in Eurasia and Africa

p. 16

The Emergence of the Early Modern State System

p. 17

A Gunpowder Revolution?

p. 24

Sectoral Alliances

p. 28

The Search for Legitimacy

p. 31

Sub-Saharan African Empires?

p. 33

Conclusion

p. 37

Questions

p. 37

Imperialism and Colonialism: Imperial Interaction and Nascent Colonialism in Early Modern Eurasia and North Africa

p. 38

Models of Early Modern Colonialism

p. 39

Themes in Early Modern Colonialism

p. 47

The Economic Underpinnings of Early Modern Integration

p. 48

Imperial Interaction and Grand Alliances

p. 49

The Portuguese Estado da India

p. 52

Conclusion

p. 56

Questions

p. 56

Imperialism: Intersecting Empires in the Americas

p. 57

Iberian Motivations for Exploration, Trade, and Conquest

p. 59

The First Iberian Colonies in the Americas

p. 61

American Imperialism

p. 63

The Columbian Exchange

p. 66

Iberian Empires in the New World

p. 69

Questions

p. 76

Atlantic and Asian Empires in a Global Age, c. 1600-1830

p. 77

Colonialism: Competition for Empire and the Rise of the Slave/Plantation Complex

p. 77

Competition for Empire

p. 79

New Europeans in the Americas-English, French, and Dutch Colonial Efforts

p. 81

The Sugar Revolution

p. 86

Sugar, Slavery, and Transatlantic Societies

p. 90

Questions

p. 98

Empire: Empire, Identity, and the Making of New Societies in the Atlantic World

p. 99

The Role of Identity in History

p. 100

New Societies, New Peoples in the Americas

p. 102

New Societies, New Peoples in Africa and Asia

p. 108

The Process of Identity Formation

p. 110

Questions

p. 117

Imperialism and Colonialism: Asian Land Empires in a Global Age

p. 118

Continuity and Change from the Mid-Seventeenth Century

p. 121

Opportunities and Challenges

p. 124

Imperial Strategies and Colonial Modes of Rule

p. 129

Questioning Imperial Decline

p. 132

Questions

p. 136

Informal Empires? c. 1810-1880

p. 137

Empire: Revolutions in the Atlantic World

p. 137

The Seven Years' War and Its Consequences

p. 139

The War of American Independence and Its Legacies

p. 146

The French Revolutionary Wars and the French Caribbean

p. 149

The Napoleonic Wars and the Spanish and Portuguese Americas

p. 154

Atlantic Rebellions and Global Wars in Southern Africa

p. 158

Conclusion

p. 159

Questions

p. 160

Imperialism: The industrial Revolution and the Era of Informal Imperialism

p. 161

Informal Empire-Anti-Imperialist or Imperialist?

p. 164

Industry and Empire

p. 165

Cultures of Informal Imperialism

p. 168

Informal Imperialism in Action

p. 170

Formal Expansion in the Era of Informal Imperialism

p. 179

Conclusion

p. 186

Questions

p. 187

Colonialism: Change, Response, and Resistance in the Colonies

p. 188

Modes of Governance

p. 190

Common Themes in Nineteenth-Century Colonialism

p. 192

Resistance to the Imposition and Effects of Colonial Rule

p. 206

Conclusion

p. 209

Questions

p. 210

The New Imperialism, c. 1870-1930

p. 211

Imperialism: The New Imperialism and the Scramble for Colonies

p. 211

What Was the New Imperialism?

p. 213

Why Did the New Imperialism Happen?

p. 217

The Annexation of Burma, 1885

p. 222

The Struggle for the Upper Nile Valley: The Race for Fashoda from British, French, and African Perspectives, 1896-1899

p. 224

Japanese Policy Formation and the Invasion of Korea, 1874-1910

p. 226

Public Opinion in the United States and the Invasion of Haiti, 1915

p. 228

Conclusion

p. 229

Questions

p. 229

Colonialism: Colonial Subjects and the Pacification of Colonies in the Era of the New Imperialism

p. 230

The Pacification of Vietnam and the Gold Coast

p. 231

Imposing Colonial Authority and Sovereignty

p. 233

Problematizing Collaboration

p. 236

Problematizing Resistance

p. 240

Re-evaluating the Pacification of the Gold Coast and Indochina

p. 242

Conclusion

p. 246

Questions

p. 247

Empire: The Sinews of the New Imperialism

p. 248

Commodities

p. 249

Migration

p. 253

Missionism

p. 256

War and Military Power

p. 259

Gender, Sexuality, and Race

p. 264

Conclusion

p. 268

Questions

p. 269

The Rise and Fall of High Imperialism, c. 1890-1975

p. 270

Imperialism and Colonialism: Imperial Projects and Colonial Petitions in the High Imperial Era